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MACHINERY

220061010024 · 04/04/2006 · Wabash Mine Holding Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity
Continuous miner
Injury source
CONDCTR,ELCT,CBL,TROL POL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
28
Mine experience
31.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Foundation Coal Corporation
Operator
Wabash Mine Holding Company
Mine
1100877

Narrative

Unit #2 - Employee was operating miner, rerouting back across the section. After backing out, the cable was in the roadway. Employee picked up cable and walked across to the rib line. Right lower leg muscle gave out.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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